Landslides in Nepal kill 15 more, 37 dead

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On Friday, 22 people were killed in various landslide incidents across Nepal. (File)

Kathmandu:

Fifteen people were killed in a landslide caused by incessant rain in western Nepal on Saturday, bringing the total number of landslide deaths in the past 48 hours to 37 in the country, the ministry said. inside.

The 15 deaths have been reported in Myagdi district, the statement said.

Fifteen people, who were buried in the landslide in the district, are still missing, he said.

On Friday, 22 people were killed in various landslide incidents across Nepal.

The total number of landslide deaths in the country in the past 48 hours has reached 37.

In the meantime, the government has mobilized the military and police personnel to carry out rescue operations.

Narayani and other major rivers in the country have swelled due to the continuous downpour.

Friday, the weather service predicted that the monsoon rains would last three days.

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